Niherne

Niherne
The town hall in Niherne The town hall in Niherne
Niherne
Location within Centre region Niherne
Coordinates:
Country	France
Region	Centre-Val de Loire
Department	Indre
Arrondissement	Châteauroux
Canton	Châteauroux-Ouest
Intercommunality	Val de l'Indre-Brenne
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Alain Lavaud
Area1	42.87 km2 (16.55 sq mi)
Population (2009)2	1,554
• Density	36/km2 (94/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	36142 / 36250
Elevation	122–163 m (400–535 ft) (avg. 130 m or 430 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Niherne is a commune in the Indre department in central France.

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1793	960	—
1800	1,002	+4.4%
1806	1,028	+2.6%
1821	1,164	+13.2%
1831	1,230	+5.7%
1836	1,241	+0.9%
1841	1,165	−6.1%
1846	1,175	+0.9%
1851	1,192	+1.4%
1856	1,157	−2.9%
1861	1,150	−0.6%
1866	1,181	+2.7%
1872	1,195	+1.2%
1876	1,201	+0.5%
1881	1,233	+2.7%
1886	1,251	+1.5%
1891	1,306	+4.4%
1896	1,373	+5.1%
1901	1,304	−5.0%
1906	1,314	+0.8%
1911	1,341	+2.1%
1921	1,156	−13.8%
1926	1,186	+2.6%
1931	1,154	−2.7%
1936	1,069	−7.4%
1946	1,139	+6.5%
1954	1,174	+3.1%
1962	1,135	−3.3%
1968	1,091	−3.9%
1975	1,103	+1.1%
1982	1,319	+19.6%
1990	1,504	+14.0%
1999	1,482	−1.5%
2009	1,554	+4.9%

See also

• Communes of the Indre department

References

• INSEE